New Zealand's Department of Internal Affairs

Title: New Zealand's Department of Internal Affairs Category: Whakapapa Resources Clicks: 0 Listing added: Sep 13, 2007 PageRank: Not available

Issues passports; administers civil unions; registers births, deaths and marriages; administers citizenship applications; ensures gambling is fair, legal and honest; enforces censorship law and anti-spam law and promotes internet safety; contributes to community development by administering Lottery Grants, Community Grants Schemes, Grants Online and Trusts; and provides support services and policy advice for Ministers of the Crown. We are home to the Office of Ethnic Affairs, Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management,and the Local Government Commission. The Department's present activities include implementation of dog control legislation and a dog safety campaign, implementation of the Local Government Act 2002, providing information on local councils, and working with local and central government to support community outcomes.

Country:	New Zealand
Email:	info@dia.govt.nz